Last week, there was an attempted assassination on the life of Bertita Zúñiga Cáceres, the daughter of murdered Honduran indigenous and environmental leader Berta Cáceres. Bertita Zúñiga Cáceres was driving back with two colleagues from a community visit in central Honduras when a black pickup truck blocked their path. Three assailants jumped out of theRead More
Category: Indigenous/Tribal Issues
Revival of a lost Indigenous culture in India
Prafulla Samantara
Prafulla Samantara - Media Coverage Prafulla Samantara, man challenging Vedanta’s expansion in Odisha, wins Goldman Environmental Prize Scroll.in - 20 hours ago Prafulla Samantara, who has been one of the key activists responsible for rallying tribals indigenous to Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills to block mining-to-metals conglomerate Vedanta from expanding its bauxite mines in the region, will beRead More
Press Release: NAPM congratulates Prafulla Samantara
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS National Office: 6/6, Jangpura B, New Delhi – 110 014 Phone: 011 24374535 | 9971058735 E-mail: [email protected] | Web: www.napm-india.org NAPM Congratulates Prafulla Samantara on receiving the Goldman Environmental Prize, Asia, 2017 Long Live Dongria Kondhs’ Struggle to Save Niyamgiri Hills! New Delhi, April 24: Prafulla Samantara, National Convener,Read More
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Sardar Sarovar affected Adivasis obtain right to reservoir fisheries
Sardar Sarovar affected adivasis obtain right to reservoir fisheries Struggle by thousands of fish-workers in Narmada valley to continue 14th April, 2015: After 30 years long struggle by the adivasis in the Satpudas, affected by monstrous Sardar Sarovar Dam, 300 young and old adivasis have gained right to fisheries in the reservoir. Following years of pursuit withRead More
Anti-POSCO Movement in Odisha - Update
Movement update from POSCO Pratirodh Sangram Samiti. The spokesperson of the movement, Mr. Prashant Paikray writes: Dear Friends, It is time to reassure you that our people are continuing their protest unabated against the establishment of POSCO steel plant in the Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, India. We are determined to continue our fight till POSCO withdrawsRead More